Jobs at Sheltering Arms Children and Family Services, Inc.

Administrative Assistant

Location: Bronx, NY

Department: Health Services

Type: Full Time

Min. Experience: Experienced

Sheltering Arms strengthens the education, wellbeing, and development of high-need children, adults, and families across the New York metro area. We serve nearly 20,000 people a year from the South Bronx to Far Rockaway. Through compassion, innovation, and partnership, we respond to our community’s greatest needs and enable individuals to reach the greatest heights of their potential. Joining our team is an opportunity to collaborate with hundreds of dedicated colleagues who represent diverse backgrounds and talents as we work together to make a measurable impact for our neighbors in need. Every role at Sheltering Arms brings with it new opportunities for advancement and development so that team members can achieve their professional goals while helping others reach for theirs.

We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to work at our Health Services Clinic. Our clinic offers dental, pediatric, mental health and nutrition care for the children and youth in our foster care and juvenile justice programs. The clinic is located in the South Bronx, close to a major subway hub. The administrative assistant will act as the receptionist for our clinic. This person will work during our clinic’s regular business hours, Monday through Friday. This person will frequently be interacting with patients and their families, in addition to the medical personnel and staff who work at the clinic.

It is the policy of Sheltering Arms Children and Family Services that the Agency wholly complies with the equal treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without unlawful discrimination as to an individual’s perceived or actual race, creed, color, national origin, alienate, citizenship status, gender, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, partnership status, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, or veteran status in all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training and apprenticeship, promotion, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, layoff and termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.